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Shrewsbury School in the vanguard of digital learning

Tuesday 3 July 2018

In the lastest film by Film Fellow David Clifford, Biology teacher and Head of Digital Learning, Henry Exham, explains how a group of Shrewsbury School pupils have been helping Google test an exciting new piece of virtual reality software.

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The group have created their own 360° tour of Shrewsbury School and town and its connections with Charles Darwin, which they hope will soon be included on the Google Expeditions app.

To enjoy a preview of their tour, which includes the Darwin treasures in the Moser Library, the Darwin Biology Building, Darwin's house on The Mount and Shrewsbury School in Darwin's day, please click here.

You can explore it with or without a virtual reality viewer by using your mouse to move around the spaces and clicking on the icons to hear audio descriptions or read more about the items highlighted.